Bolivia vs Kenya: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region

Bolivia
641.18 million tonnes
in 2024
Kenya
551.31 million tonnes
in 2024
Bolivia rank
96th
Kenya rank
98th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region over time

  • Bolivia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 641.18 million tonnes against 551.31 million tonnes in Kenya, a difference of 89.88 million tonnes.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 96th and Kenya ranks 98th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Kenya Difference Ahead
1950s 8.31 million tonnes 8.72 million tonnes 408,720 tonnes Kenya
1960s 19.59 million tonnes 32.25 million tonnes 12.65 million tonnes Kenya
1970s 47.29 million tonnes 67.37 million tonnes 20.08 million tonnes Kenya
1980s 90.92 million tonnes 117.34 million tonnes 26.42 million tonnes Kenya
1990s 167.77 million tonnes 174.24 million tonnes 6.47 million tonnes Kenya
2000s 273.85 million tonnes 260.86 million tonnes 12.99 million tonnes Bolivia
2010s 429.28 million tonnes 376.72 million tonnes 52.57 million tonnes Bolivia
2020s 589.70 million tonnes 509.28 million tonnes 80.42 million tonnes Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, Bolivia or Kenya?
Bolivia, at 641.18 million tonnes against 551.31 million tonnes in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region between Bolivia and Kenya?
89.88 million tonnes, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Kenya?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Kenya rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region?
Bolivia ranks 96th and Kenya ranks 98th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.